Blog
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Games Beyond Washing Machines
So some of us went to the Philosophy of Computer Games Conference (PCG) in Berlin, and participated as presenters, panelists, and audience. What an opportunity to not only discuss how to philosophise with video games, and how games turn us into colonialists, but to catch up with old CphGC friends dispersed around the world (Amani Naseem, now living…
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Goodbye w00t, Hello new stuff
w00t is closing down W00t started three years ago, as a collaboration between Indgreb, Vallekilde Højskole and Copenhagen Game Collective. During these three years, we have created what we think is Copenhagen’s three most beautiful and interesting play festivals. Needless to say, we are proud to have been part of this. It is now time…
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Subkult – an evening of CphGC fun
On this Thursday the 29th of October, the collective is going to Herlev Library to be part of the Subkult, an annual “underground” festival in Herlev. We have quite a nice program for the evening, so please come by. Its free of charge and full of fun things.
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Lyst 2015
Our bodies might have moved from Vartiosaari, the Finnish fairytale island, ticks, amazing people, crazy game ideas and freezing nights in tents, but our hearts and minds are still lingering at Lyst 2015 in Helsinki. This year’s Lyst was the first Lyst co-organized by our Scandinavian network. We held our Symposium in Helsinki city center…
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NORDIC GAME INDIE NIGHT 2015 PROGRAM
Nordic Game is soon approaching and we are proud to announce the program for the Nordic Game Indie Night 2015.
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NORDIC GAME INDIE NIGHT 2015: BOARD GAME CURATORS
This year we introduced boardgames into the Nordic Game Indie Night and the duration process was a little different form the digital games. We had a team of dedicated board game experts playing all the physical prototypes. These guys were looking for well designed, original games with interesting game play. They narrowed the submissions down…
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Nordic Game Indie Night 2015: The Curators
Every year when we open the call for Nordic Game Indie Night we get flooded with amazing entries by people from all over the Nordics. From lone individuals to small or medium sized teams, we get short, long, mobile, adventure, arcade, story, space, zombie, strategy, art,.. -games dropped on our desk that we are then asked…
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NGIN 2015 Board Game Finalists
For the first time we will also be showcasing board games, along with the digital games, at the Nordic Game Indie Night. Submissions were open for unpublished board games from the Nordic region, and it has been very excited to see all the different designs that were submitted. In the end we received a diverse group of 20…
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NGIN 2015 Digital Finalists
The wait is over, we are ready to announce the 8 digital games that we have nominated to feature at the showcase. The jury included CPHGC members, past winners as well as game thinkers and critics; their task has been to evaluate each entrant on its own merits. The process has been a tough one…
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We’re going to Amaze-a – we’re gonna have a party, wowowow
Just a little update. A lot of the members are going to A Maze festival in Berlin to show the projects they are working on and hanging out. Some of them are even nominated in different categories. Mads, Joon and Jonas from Glitchnap are showing their new Sentree (previously Zumbie) that I’m looking forward to…